Non-stop course: eHealth – An Introduction

  • Price
    15 € + 0% VAT
  • Delivery method
    Online
  • Language
    English
  • Scope
    1 ECTS
  • Course dates
  • Last application date

Explore the fascinating world of eHealth! Analyze its impact, challenges, and future potential, while developing a critical and informed perspective.

Course overview

This course introduces and explores the area of eHealth, focusing on its impact, challenges, and future potential. As a student You develop a critical perspective on its use while gaining fundamental knowledge of the different aspects of eHealth and it’s role in professional practice. The course is delivered entirely online.

Who is this programme for

This programme is designed for professionals and students in health and welfare who want to understand the role of eHealth in modern practice. It is ideal for those looking to develop their digital competence, gain a critical perspective, and explore how eHealth is shaping the future of care.

What you will learn

You will develop a solid understanding of eHealth and its role in transforming health and welfare services. You will learn to reflect on, discuss, and critically analyze how eHealth influences your own profession, the sector at large, and society.

You will also gain the ability to identify key challenges and future opportunities within eHealth, while building a thoughtful and critical perspective on its implications in practice.

Study format and schedule

Study flexibly from anywhere, this course is delivered entirely online.

Application

This course may be taken independently or as part of the e‑Health and Virtual Care Rehabilitation courses. 

Please note that there is no separate registration form for the course. Participants wishing to attend only this course are welcome to register via the registration forms on the course pages for e‑Health or Virtual Care Rehabilitation.

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